Opening of the Phan Xi Pang Sports Tournament of the Party Newspaper of the Northern Midlands and Mountainous Provinces in 2024
(Baonghean.vn) - The Phan Xi Pang Sports Tournament of the Party Newspaper of the provinces in the Northern Midlands and Mountains region is hosted by the Party newspaper agencies every 2 years.
On the morning of March 23, in Moc Chau district, Son La province, the Party Newspaper of the Northern Midlands and Mountains region organized the Phan Xi Pang Sports Tournament for officials, reporters, and editors of the newspapers.
The tournament was attended by 7 delegations of athletes who are officials, reporters, and editors from the following newspapers: Son La, Hoa Binh, Dien Bien Phu, Lai Chau, Lao Cai, Phu Tho, and Yen Bai Newspapers. In addition, there were guest delegations including: Nghe An Newspaper, Ha Tinh Newspaper, Da Nang Newspaper, and Quang Tri Newspaper.
The Phan Xi Pang Sports Tournament of the Party Newspaper of the provinces in the Northern Midlands and Mountains region is hosted by the Party newspaper agencies every 2 years. This is the 2nd time Son La Newspaper has the honor to organize the tournament.
This year’s tournament will have nearly 200 athletes from Party newspaper agencies in the provinces of Son La, Hoa Binh, Dien Bien Phu, Lai Chau, Lao Cai, Phu Tho and Yen Bai. The athletes will compete in four events: pole pushing, tug of war, rainbow slide and electric car racing.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, journalist La Minh Tuan - Editor-in-Chief of Son La Newspaper stated: Phan Xi Pang Sports Tournament of Party Newspaper of the provinces in the Northern Midlands and Mountains in 2024 is a practical activity to celebrate the country's major holidays: Southern Liberation Day April 30, 1975; International Labor Day May 1; Dien Bien Phu Victory Day May 7, 1954; President Ho Chi Minh's birthday May 19, 1890...
The tournament is organized to create conditions for cadres, reporters and editors of Party newspapers in the Northern Midlands and Mountains to practice sports, improve physical health and meet, exchange experiences, strengthen solidarity between local Party newspaper units; contribute to creating motivation to perform well assigned political tasks.
Immediately after the opening ceremony, nearly 200 athletes entered the competition. The teams and athletes demonstrated team spirit, solidarity, and competed happily and with all their heart. The matches were all of high quality.
